Special Education

Lucia Mar Unified School District is driven to engage, challenge, and inspire students through the power of learning. LMUSD is committed to becoming the model school district for 21st Century Learning in the nation. In implementing this vision, LMUSD will:

Ensure all students receive the support needed to succeed academically, and provide systematic, structured interventions for students who are struggling, at-risk, or in poverty, and provide additional time for learning as necessary.
Ensure that all students are provided a safe, supportive and nurturing environment in which to learn and thrive in school including physical, social and emotional safety for everyone.
Ensure that all students are prepared to master the new common core standards in math and language arts, as well as the Four C’s of Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication and Creativity, along with technology, self-direction and global awareness.

Student Services and Special Education

Administration and Office Staff

Quam, Tisha	[email protected]	Director of Special Education	1150
Pierce, Linda	[email protected]	Director of Student Services 504 Coordinator Custodian of Records	1189
Libal, Megan	[email protected]	Supervisor, Clerical Services, Asst. to Tisha Quam	1150
Anderson, Gretchen	[email protected]	Secretary II, Receptionist	1152
Baker-Nottingham, Sally	[email protected]	Student Services Technician III	1155
Diaz, Graciela	[email protected]	Translator / Interpreter	1160
Fastlaben, Kelly	[email protected]	Secretary III, Asst. to Jacqueline Schwind	1170
Jessica Flores	[email protected]	Student Services Technician III	1153
Rinehart, Tracy	[email protected]	Student Services, Technician I, Records	1154

Special Education Administration

Schwind, Jackie	[email protected]	Coordinator, Special Education	1170
Dovideo, Marco	[email protected]	Area Admin., Program Specialist	1149
Kates, Dorothy	[email protected]	Area Admin., Program Specialist	1166
Gomez, Aurelie	[email protected]	Area Admin., Program Specialist	1167

School Psychologists

Butelo, Jessica	[email protected]	Psychologist	8957
Garnett, Denae	[email protected]	Psychologist	8958
Holtzman, Kari	[email protected]	Psychologist	2973
Horwitz, Alex	[email protected]	Psychologist	8843
Johnson, Cristina	[email protected]	Psychologist	3231
Kieffe, Ashley	[email protected]	Psychologist	8959
Kitto, Lindsey	[email protected]	Psychologist	6050
Muniz, Yecenia	[email protected]	Psychologist	8960
Pawl, Olivia	[email protected]	Psychologist	8572
Ortego, Heather	[email protected]	Psychologist	8961
Reyes, Karina	[email protected]	Psychologist	3231
Seals, Burlinda	[email protected]	Psychologist	2972

Behavior Specialists

Gable, Lauren	[email protected]	Behavior Specialist	1180
Herber, Caitlin	[email protected]	Behavior Specialist	1184
Cano, Brittanie	[email protected]	Behavior Specialist	1145

Occupational Therapists

Graham, Peggy	[email protected]	Occupational Therapist	1140
Mogilski, Christopher	[email protected]	Occupational Therapist	1139
Olson, Adriaana	[email protected]	Occupational Therapist	1138
Scalzo, Kristine	[email protected]	Occupational Therapist	1139
Zepeda, Ana	[email protected]	Occupational Therapist	1141

Adapted PE Specialist

Paquette, Anna

[email protected]

Adapted PE Specialist

1147

Assistive Technology/AAC TOSA

Schmid, Diana

[email protected]

Assistive Technology/AAC TOSA

1146